Tag Archives: education
OSSTF Bluewater Local to recognize World Education Support Personnel Day
This Sunday is World Education Support Personnel Day. Members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation Bluewater District Office 7 Professionals and Technicians Bargaining Unit say the day ...
May 14, 2021
Catholic school board hands out awards during Catholic Education Week
The Grey Bruce Catholic District School Board is celebrating Catholic Education Week by handing out awards. The Applause Breakfast Awards Program honours students and parents for their contributions t...
May 05, 2021
Bluewater School Board concerned about lack of transparency in move to permanent online learning
The Bluewater District School Board has some concerns regarding the Province's plan to make online learning permanent. Board Chair Jane Thomson (Trustee for Northern Bruce Peninsula and South Bruce Pe...
Apr 15, 2021
Back to class for students in Huron Perth this week
Students in Huron Perth are returning to school today. Last week, Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced more regions will be allowed to return to in-class learning. Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson ...
Feb 08, 2021
AMDSB say people should respect students time during online learning
The Avon Maitland District School Board is asking for everyone in the community to support online learning for students. Under the Province's shutdown, students in grades K-8 will be learning from hom...
Jan 07, 2021
Bluewater students to return to online learning after Christmas break
Parents are being reminded that kids are not headed back to school after the Christmas Break. Not traditional school anyway, they will be taking part in online learning, as part of the province wide s...
Dec 24, 2020
Education grants available to students
Applications are now being accepted for education grants available for students in Grey Bruce. Community Foundation Grey Bruce says two grants are up for grabs. Upwards of $784 for the Janice Bye Memo...
Oct 21, 2020
Province to make standardized testing available online
Online learning is proving a healthy alternative to the in-classroom environment, either for those opting for home-schooling- or for learners locked out by COVID school closures. The Provincial govern...
Sep 29, 2020
MPP optimistic about upcoming school year
Lisa Thompson has the upmost confidence Ontario's back to school plan is solid. In fact, the Huron-Bruce MPP and former Minister of Education says it's been "widely recognized as the best in Canada." ...
Sep 02, 2020
Province expected to release back-to-school plans
The provincial government is set to announce back-to-school plans today. A spokeswoman for Education Minister Stephen Lecce confirms it. The province has been hemming and hawing about how to reopen sc...
Jul 30, 2020
